Win: Ron Callahan (10-4) Loss: Jack Johnson (2-9)
Save: Don Nelson (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jack Johnson pitching. Chris Ainge grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Blaemire singles to left field. Len Scarsella hits a home run. Tom Blaemire scores. Dennis Dobson singles to center field. Vance Delmas flies out to the center fielder. Ed Archer hits a home run. Dennis Dobson scores. Stan Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Ron Callahan pitching. Jeff Stumpf grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Mooney strikes out. Preston Barker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Buddy Hamm walks. Ron Callahan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chris Ainge singles past the second baseman. Buddy Hamm is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Tom Blaemire walks. Len Scarsella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Randy Gutierrez strikes out. Shinsuke Imaizumi flies out to the right fielder. Paul Kush singles to center field. Johnny Jackson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Kush is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dennis Dobson pops out to the catcher. Vance Delmas walks. Shogo Masui comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Delmas steals second. Ed Archer hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ed Archer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tony Fernandez doubles to left field. Vance Delmas scores. Buddy Hamm strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Irv Springer walks. Irv Springer steals second. Shogo Masui fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Shogo Masui strikes out. Jeff Stumpf singles to center field. Irv Springer scores. Bob Mooney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeff Stumpf advances to second on the play. Preston Barker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ron Callahan grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Ainge flies out to the center fielder. Tom Blaemire grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Randy Gutierrez singles to center field. Shinsuke Imaizumi grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Paul Kush singles to left field. Paul Kush steals second. Johnny Jackson singles to center field. Paul Kush scores. Johnny Jackson steals second. Irv Springer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Len Scarsella strikes out. Dennis Dobson grounds out to the second baseman. Vance Delmas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Shogo Masui grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Stumpf grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Mooney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Archer singles to right field. Tony Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Hamm walks. Ron Callahan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chris Ainge triples. Ed Archer scores. Buddy Hamm scores. Tom Blaemire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Preston Barker strikes out. Randy Gutierrez strikes out. Shinsuke Imaizumi walks. Paul Kush singles to left field. Shinsuke Imaizumi advances to third on the hit. Johnny Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Len Scarsella pops out to the first baseman. Dennis Dobson walks. Dennis Dobson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Vance Delmas grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Irv Springer doubles to center field. Roy Staiger is pinch hitting for Shogo Masui. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Roy Staiger singles to right field. Irv Springer is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jeff Stumpf strikes out. Bob Mooney walks. Preston Barker singles to left field. Roy Staiger scores. Bob Mooney advances to third on the hit. Randy Gutierrez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill W Small pitching. Ed Archer strikes out. Tony Fernandez pops out to the catcher. Buddy Hamm singles to right field. Ron Callahan walks. Chris Ainge strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Jerry Layne is pinch hitting for Shinsuke Imaizumi. Jerry Layne singles to center field. Paul Kush singles to center field. Jerry Layne aggressively advances to third on the hit. Don Nelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Johnny Jackson walks. Irv Springer pops out to the first baseman. Bill W Small strikes out. Jeff Stumpf grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tom Blaemire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Len Scarsella walks. Dennis Dobson reached on a fielding error by Irv Springer. Vance Delmas grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dennis Dobson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Archer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Bob Mooney grounds out to the second baseman. Preston Barker singles to right field. Randy Gutierrez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 New York total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Tony Fernandez (29).3B - Chris Ainge (6).HR - Len Scarsella (17), Ed Archer (15). Baserunning: SB - Vance Delmas (19).CS - Dennis Dobson (12), Ed Archer (17).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dizzy Hughes did not respond to coaching in control Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Minahan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in range Lynn Mrozinski did not respond to coaching in control Henry Gettman did not respond to coaching in control Ron Williams did not respond to coaching in C
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Keeley improves in range Vic Ramirez did not respond to coaching in control Lou Keeley improves in power_vs_lefty Orlando Child did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Gomez improves in power_vs_righty Les Donovan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jonah Turner improves in 3B